Spijkerboer

Women and Immigration Law

New Variations on Classical Feminist Themes
Herausgeber: Spijkerboer, Thomas; Walsum, Sarah van

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines immigration law from a gender perspective. It shows how immigration law situates gender conflicts outside of the national order, projecting them on to non-western countries, exotic cultures, clandestine labour and criminal organizations.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 284
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Dezember 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 576g
• ISBN-13: 9781904385653
• ISBN-10: 1904385656
• Artikelnr.: 37196964

Autorenporträt

Dr. Sarah van Walsum is senior researcher in Migration law. Dr. Thomas Spijkerboer is professor of Migration law. Both work at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: Global Context Border Rights and Rites. Generalizations,
Stereotypes and Gendered Migration. Citizenship, Noncitizenship and the
Status of the Foreign Domestic. Gendered Borders and United States'
Sovereignty Part II: European Perspectives Gendered Violence in 'New Wars':
Challenges to the Refugee Convention. Problematizing Trafficking for the
Sex Sector: A Case of Eastern European Women in the EU. A Migrant World of
Services. Gender, Migration and Class: Why 'live-in' Domestic Workers are
not Compensated for Overtime? The Case of Mrs Boultif: The Right to
Domicile of Women with a Migrant Partner in European Immigration Law Part
III: National Case Studies Transnational Contingency: The Domestic Work of
Migrant Women in Austria. Response and Responsibility: Domestic Violence
and Marriage Migration in the UK. French Immigration Laws: The Sans-Papires
Perspectives. Crossing Borders: Gender, Citizenship and Reproductive
Autonomy in Ireland. Socio-Political and Legal Representations of Migrant
Women Sex Labourers in Italy: Between Discourse and Praxis.